Walmart & Target Store Hours for Thanksgiving 2017

Customers shop at a Walmart store on January 17, 2017 in Skokie, Illinois. Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the nation’s largest employer, announced today that it plans to create approximately 10,000 retail jobs this year through the opening of 59 new, expanded and relocated Walmart and Sams Club facilities and e-commerce services.

Walmart and Target are just two of the biggest retail chains in the United States and their hours may differ when it comes to holidays like Thanksgiving or for Black Friday shopping. For those who are headed to Walmart, in most locations, the stores are open all day on Thanksgiving and into Black Friday. The store will then finally close on Black Friday night at midnight. As for Target, their employees have off during the day today, but in most locations, the store will then open at 6 p.m. and remain open until midnight. Target stores will then reopen at 6 a.m. on Black Friday and stay open until 11 p.m.